BAW Development Winter/Spring Co-Op (Jan-June '27)

Skyworks Solutions, Inc.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 3,995,000 - 6,750,000; Full time

Job summary

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. invites interns for a Winter/Spring Co-Op in Irvine, CA, focusing on BAW device development. The role involves cross-functional collaboration with modeling, process, testing, and layout engineers to advance piezoelectric bulk acoustic resonators.

Participants will model, characterize, and support EDA activities, with hands-on experience in FEM tools (COMSOL) and scientific programming (MATLAB/Python). This is a full-time on-site opportunity in Irvine, CA.

Qualifications

• Must be a current PhD student in engineering.
• Ability to work full-time on-site in Irvine, CA.
• Proficiency with FEM tools such as COMSOL.
• Experience with MATLAB and/or Python for scientific programming.
• Ability to process, cleanse and validate data for analysis.
• Familiarity with statistics, ML techniques and optimization.
• Knowledge in solid mechanics or acoustic waves; BAW/RFMEMS knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Construct FEM and circuit models with device modeling and circuit design engineers.
• Analyze on-wafer device statistics for key parameters.
• Propose design improvements for state-of-the-art BAW devices using physics-based and data-driven models.

Skills

FEM modeling

Data analysis

Statistics

Machine learning basics

Solid mechanics

Education

PhD in Engineering

Tools

COMSOL

MATLAB

Python

Job description

BAW Development Winter/Spring Co-Op (Jan-June '27)

Job Location(s): Irvine

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution.Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.

At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.

Description

This internship is for a Summer/Fall Co-Op position from June/July to December 2027.

The candidate will participate in the key activities in the technology development ofpiezoelectric bulk acoustic resonators (BAW) including device modeling, characterization and EDA support. It is a cross-functional role in a collaborative engineering team and will have the opportunity to work with modeling, process, testing and layout engineers.

Desired location: Irvine, CA

Responsibilities

• Construct FEM and circuit models in collaboration with other device modeling and circuit design engineers
• Analyze on-wafer device statistics of key device parameters
• Propose new ways to design the state-of-the-art BAW devices based on physics-based models and data-driven models

Required Experience and Skills

• Must be a current student pursuing a PHD in engineering
• Must have the availability to work full-time and on-site in Irvine, CA.
• Proficiency with FEM tools, such as COMSOL
• Experience with scientific programming using MATLAB and/or Python
• Ability to process, cleanse and validate the integrity of data to be used for further analysis and experiments
• Familiarity with statistics, machine learning techniques and algorithms, and optimization
• Basic knowledge of solid mechanics or acoustic wave in solids. Knowledge in BAW resonators or RFMEMS resonators will be a plus

The typical pay range for an Engineering intern across the U.S. is currently USD $29.00 - $49.00 per hour and for a Non-Engineering intern across the U.S. is currently USD $22.50 - $42.00 per hour. Starting pay will depend on level of education, the ultimate job duties and requirements, and work location. Skyworks has different pay ranges for different work locations in the U.S.

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.Skyworks strives to create an accessible workplace; if you need an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [e-mail].

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristic protected by law.